Physiostat: normophasic oral contraceptive

Manent, J.; Manent, J

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Physiostat: normophasic oral contraceptive

Manent, J.

Vie Medicale 60(5): 355-358

1979

ISSN/ISBN: 0991-9112

PMID: 12261983

Document Number: 447855

100 women used the sequential preparation Physiostat for a total of 1029 cycles. 65 were between 20 and 40 years of age, 24 were nulliparae, and 59 were workers or employees. No pregnancies were reported. After 6-12 cycles of use, very few menstrual irregularities were reported, and 99% had no spotting after the first cycle of use. In one case, the preparation had to be discontinued due to vascular disorders. There were 5 cases of headaches, one of nausea. 9% reported no change in weight. 6 women reported improvement of an acne condition. 2 women discontinued Physiostat use due to a reduction in libido; 18 reported that their libido increased during Physiostat use.